Renovations built around how you live. Kitchens, bathrooms, extensions and whole homes, planned with you and built by our own crew.

Norbuild Renovations

25+ years renovating homes Free home visits North shore and city
An open kitchen and dining room with a walnut island, stone worktop, full-height cabinetry and a long timber table

Made to fit, built to last

Licensed and insured

Curved oak cabinetry meeting a fluted marble splashback and a brushed steel tap

Fixed, written prices

A dining room with a long walnut table and green chairs beside floor-to-ceiling glass looking out over hills

How we work

Our approach

A renovation happens in the middle of real life. The school run still happens and work still needs a desk. So we plan every job around how your household actually runs, and we keep you in the loop from the first sketch to the last coat of paint.

You get one project lead from start to finish, a fixed price in writing and a small crew that treats your home like their own. No surprise extras on the invoice and no mess left at the end of the day.

A smiling couple reading through their renovation quote together at the kitchen table
  1. 01

    One person to call

    Your project lead runs the site, books every trade and answers your messages, usually the same day.

  2. 02

    Fixed prices, in writing

    Every line is agreed before we start. Change your mind and the new price is agreed before the work happens.

  3. 03

    Clean, safe sites

    Floors protected, dust sealed off and a proper tidy-up at the end of every working day.

  4. 04

    Honest timelines

    A realistic schedule up front and a short update every Friday, so you always know what comes next.

What we renovate

Services and prices

Prices are a guide for a typical home, including materials and labour. Your exact, fixed price follows a free visit.

  • Kitchens

    From $28,000

    New layouts, made-to-measure cabinetry, stone tops, lighting and every plumbing and electrical connection done properly.

  • Bathrooms and ensuites

    From $16,500

    Full strip-outs, waterproofing, tiling, walk-in showers, heated floors and storage that hides the clutter.

  • Extensions

    From $85,000

    Rear and side extensions, sunrooms and open-plan living, from drawings and permits to the final finish.

  • Basements and lofts

    From $42,000

    Dry, warm and properly finished space for a guest room, a home office or somewhere for the kids.

  • Whole home renovations

    From $150,000

    Several rooms or the whole house, staged so you can keep living there when it makes sense.

Recent projects

Selected work

Every project starts with how a family wants to live, then works back to the walls, wiring and finishes that make it happen.

We take on a limited number of jobs at a time, so each home gets a lead who knows it inside out and a crew that turns up when we say.

Talk to us about your project
Family room and joinery7 weeks
A calm cream living room with a deep sofa, oak window seat and built-in white joinery
Family bathroom4 weeks
A bright marble bathroom with a freestanding bath, a glass walk-in shower and a walnut vanity
Oak and blue kitchen9 weeks
A kitchen corner with blue cabinets, a fluted white splashback, oak panelling and a brushed steel tap
Double-height living room11 weeks
A double-height living room with a curved sofa, tall sheer curtains and a walnut fireplace wall
Ensuite with stone wall5 weeks
An ensuite with a stacked stone feature wall, floating basin and a square freestanding bath

From first visit to handover

A project lead and two carpenters going over the plans together on site
  1. 01

    Free home visit

    We come to you, measure up and talk through ideas, must-haves and budget. It takes about an hour and costs nothing.

  2. 02

    Design and fixed quote

    Drawings, a finishes list and a line-by-line price in writing, usually within seven days of the visit.

  3. 03

    The build

    Your project lead runs the site, books every trade and sends a short update with photos every Friday.

  4. 04

    Handover and aftercare

    We walk through every room together, close out any snags and leave you with a written workmanship warranty.

Kind words from clients

They took our kitchen back to the studs and had us cooking again in nine weeks, right on schedule. The site was swept clean every single evening.

Homeowner, north side

We stayed at home through the whole extension. Our project lead messaged every Friday and was upfront the one time a delivery ran late.

Parents of two, east end

They found rot behind the old shower and showed us photos before touching a thing. Fair, honest, and the bathroom is now our favourite room.

Retired couple, near the old market

Questions, answered

Before you call

Do you handle drawings and permits?

Yes. We work with a local designer and structural engineer, prepare the drawings and apply for any permits your project needs. You see every document before it is submitted.

Can we live at home during the work?

Usually, yes. We stage the work, seal off dust and keep a working kitchen or bathroom wherever we can. If moving out for a week or two would be easier, we tell you early.

How do payments work?

A deposit books your start date, then stage payments are tied to finished work. You never pay ahead for work that has not been done.

How soon can you start?

Most projects start four to eight weeks after the quote is signed. Smaller bathroom jobs can often start sooner.

Is the work covered by a warranty?

Every project comes with a written workmanship warranty, on top of the manufacturer cover for fixtures and appliances.

Let's talk

Tell us a little about your home and what you have in mind. We call back within one working day to book a free home visit.

Hours
Monday to Friday, 7 am to 5 pm
Saturday visits by appointment
Areas
North shore, the city centre, the east end, the west hills and the river towns
What are you planning?

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